Meaning of stix | Babel Free
Definitions
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Alternative spelling of sticks (“rural area”). alt-of, alternative, informal, plural, plural-only
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Alternative spelling of Styx. alt-of, alternative
Examples
“How many of you folks out in the stix, who supply the very life's blood of the organization, would favor selection of convention cities in the same carefree manner that a millionaire chooses his annual destination to the sunny climes of the southland?”
“She'd carry a bottle of nail glue with her and the dope that goes over — gold in this case. They're transparent, you put the gold over or any other color. It's a Hollywood prop being copied in the stix, like false eyelashes.”
“The Commercial Hotel, incidentally, wasn't in Reno or Las Vegas, but way out in the stix in Elko.”
“Citrus juice, bacon, lettuce, tomato sandwich, cheese stix — 2 one ounce stix, plums, milk.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.